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The Annotated CV

The CILIP Fellowship guide includes information on what documentation you need to include in your application.  This includes: Your CV: this should be annotated, up to four pages long and include some reflection on your career development so far.    The last time I updated my CV was for my Chartership application over ten years ago so I desperately needed to create a new one but it wasn't something I was relishing.  However, I've recently found some organisations are asking for a CV as part of their application process so updating it felt even more important. Before I registered as a Fellowship candidate, I listened to a webinar led by CILIP assessors which should be accessible to CILIP members here .  One of the points highlighted was that you might want to consider creating a skills-based CV rather than a chronological one.  I'd never heard of a skills-based CV and had to do some research to find out how they are formatted.  I found that you ...